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In our season finale, we hit on a couple of issues at the forefront of our minds in terms of Presidential candidates. We talk COVID, guns, immigration, and climate change and how Trump and Biden fair on these issues. 2020 has been a shit show o
In the second to last episode of this season, we talk about all things animal testing, animal rights, and animal welfare. The main question to ask yourself is, do human benefits outweigh animal harm? We discuss the background, along with some p
This week's episode features a rare occurrence where our opinions differ concerning capital punishment. We talk a little about the history of capital punishment, arguments for and against capital punishment, and what the legal process behind a
This week, we discuss the decriminalization of sex work. Should we or shouldn't we? Is sex work real work? We look at the arguments for and against the decriminalization of sex work and talk about the difference between sex trafficking and sex
In this week's episode, we discuss 1st Amendment Audits. We talk about what they are, why they're a thing, and what we think about them. Are 1st Amendment Audits conducted by activists and citizen journalists? Or are they just clickbait videos
In this week's episode, we talk about CULTS! We take a look at cult subcategories, cult thinking, and go over what our opinions on cults are. Have you recently been wondering if you or a friend are in a cult? We go over some of the agreed-upon
In this week's episode, we talk about all things alcohol. We hit on alcohol's long history in America from the colonists to prohibition and current health concerns. We continue the discussion from last week about the legalization of cannabis an
This week, we wanna talk about all the cannabis things. Things like, why did weed get such a bad rap? How long has cannabis been in the US? Why hasn't it been legalized federally yet? We look at the history between the US and cannabis where we
In this week's episode, we focus on recycling. Not just how recycling works but also why it doesn't work. Why are there landfills of plastic waste? Why is US recycling infrastructure not capable of recycling all our plastic waste? How did China
In this week's episode, we talk about the health and wellness industry. We talk about what things are contributing to the trillions of dollars the health and wellness industry is making and why the industry is so popular now. When you have to p
In this week's episode, we take a deeper look at the addiction treatment industry. As addiction rates rise, it only makes sense that the addiction treatment industry sees a rise in revenue. But at what cost to the individual seeking treatment s
In this week's episode, we talk about the 1st Amendment and Freedom of Speech, particularly how it applies to the most popular social media platforms. Does 1st Amendment protection apply to what we say on social media? What about freedom of spe
In this week's episode, we take a look at conspiracy theories and conspiracy thinking. We all know at least one person who is constantly sharing conspiracy theory related material, but why is that? We talk about different biases, types of consp
In this week's episode, we go over women's reproductive rights. This is a huge topic so we focused primarily on the right to safe and legal abortion but we also hit on topics like access to contraceptives, sex education, and forced sterilizatio
In this week's episode, my new co-host (Hi, Thomas!) and I go over the history and different interpretations of the 2nd Amendment, along with statistics and our opinions on gun rights and gun reform. This episode is bound to piss some people of
In this week's episode, delve deeper into sexual assault and sexual harassment in the military. After the case of Vanessa Guillen and the outpouring response from other victims of sexual trauma from military members on social media, it's a topi
In this episode, uncover the history behind vaccines (it's kind of gross) and how vaccines have changed the world for the better (which they have). However, as with anything, there has been opposition to vaccines. This movement is known as bein
In this episode, discover the beginning of America's two-party system and why it is so hard for a third-party candidate to get elected, particularly in a Presidential election. The history is provided along with the current struggles third-part
How does law enforcement determine the amount of force to use in a situation? A look at the who, what, where, and why of the use of force continuum. Are use of force incidents tracked by anybody? Find out in this episode.Support the show (https
In this episode, I talk about three monuments that were recently removed/destroyed. The John C. Calhoun monument in South Carolina, the Jefferson Davis monument in Virginia, and the Robert E. Lee monument in Alabama. History and opinion are pro
Welcome to Commentary For All! In this episode I just wanted to give everyone a quick rundown of what to expect from this podcast. The first episode will be coming soon, stay tuned!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/commentaryforall)
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